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Despite economic uncertainties, Marion to Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race executive director Graham Quinn predicts next year's event will be another huge success.
Quinn is currently on the Island for discussions with local organisers of the 31-year-old e...
DATE: Nov 15, 2008
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The next Tiger Woods or Greg Norman could very well come from Bermuda's public school sports curriculum – thanks in no small part to Bermuda Junior Golf Association's (BJGA) ambitious scheme to promote the game at the grassroots levels.
This week has...
DATE: Nov 15, 2008
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It's often said apples don't fall too far from the tree and promising St.David's cricketer Justin Pitcher might be living proof as he continues to follow in the footsteps of father Arthur Pitcher, still regarded to this day as one of the finest all-r...
DATE: Nov 14, 2008
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David Hemp has thrown his support behind Bermuda skipper Irving Romaine – but has not ruled out leading his country of birth should the opportunity present itself.
"If the opportunity arose I would naturally be willing to captain the side as would mo...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC) president Chris Furbert has been summoned to appear before a Bermuda Football Association (BFA) disciplinary committee to face allegations of making insulting remarks towards referee Anthony Mouchette following a Premier ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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Like many aspiring athletes promising sailor Brian Bulhoes hopes to one day reach the pinnacle of his chosen sport.
And judging by the Mount Saint Agnes student's performance in the Great Sound yesterday, it would appear as though he is well and trul...
DATE: Nov 10, 2008
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Somerset Trojans coach Dennis Brown is to head up a Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS) academy on local shores in the not-too-distant future, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The brainchild of English coach and businessman Simon Clifford, BSS already boasts...
DATE: Nov 08, 2008
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St.David's off- spinner Delyone Borden has been drafted into the senior national cricket squad as a replacement for St.George's seamer Kyle Hodsoll who has injured his right adductor muscle.
Hodsoll is one of six national squad cricketers currently e...
DATE: Nov 08, 2008
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Veteran sailor Malcolm Smith came up short in a bid to defend his South American Sunfish title in Ecuador last week where the Bermudian finished runner up to eventual winner Andrey Quintero of Colombia.
Smith, a multiple Pan American Games silver med...
DATE: Nov 07, 2008
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New bonus points incentives for both limited overs and open cricket and two-day cricket matches spread over two weekends could be introduced to domestic cricket as early as next season, Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) development director Arnold Manders ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2008
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